--- title: "Your 5% CD is gone and the bank’s renewal offer is insulting. These 3 ETFs keep paying after the Fed stops" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/295290973.md" description: "With CD renewal rates dropping to ~1.68% following Fed rate cuts, three ETFs offer alternative income: JEPI provides monthly equity premium income; JAAA offers floating-rate CLO exposure with low volatility; and VYM delivers high dividend yields with long-term growth. While lacking FDIC insurance and subject to market risks, these funds provide diversified income streams as traditional bank products become less attractive." datetime: "2026-08-08T04:04:41.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/295290973.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/295290973.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/295290973.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Your 5% CD is gone and the bank’s renewal offer is insulting. These 3 ETFs keep paying after the Fed stops Quick ReadCD rates crashed to 1.68% nationally, but JEPI generates monthly covered-call income and VYM has returned 26% over the past year.JAAA holds AAA-rated CLO tranches with floating-rate coupons, delivering near-zero stock correlation and minimal volatility at just 0.20% in fees.Are you ahead, or behind on retirement? SmartAsset's free tool ca... ### Related Stocks - [VYM.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VYM.US.md) - [JAAA.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/JAAA.US.md) - [JEPI.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/JEPI.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [3 Best ETFs to Buy with 10%+ Upside Potential, According to the AI Analyst](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298086466.md) - [The Fed Meets in Two Weeks. Here's the ETF I'd Buy Today Regardless of What It Does.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298112143.md) - [There’s Finally 1 Covered Call ETF I Like. Here’s What Makes It Stand Out.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297683764.md) - [VOO vs. VOOG: Which Vanguard ETF Has More Upside?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298052193.md) - [Wealth High Governance Tops List of HYPE Spot ETF Holders, James Seyffart Says](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298121934.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**